 Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles...  The Beauties of English Poesy - Page 7by Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, r5 Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share some female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This nymph, to the destruction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...ftrike, And, like the fun, they mine on all alike. Yet graceful eafe, and fweetnefs void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide...female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This Nymph, to the deftruftion of mankind, Nourifh'd two Locks, which graceful hung behind... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...finiles extends ; Oft fhe rejefts, but never once offends. Bright as the fun, her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they fhine on all alike. Yet graceful eafe, and fweetnefs void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hidei If to her fhare fome female errors fall, Look... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 406 pages
...ftrike, And, like the fun, they mine on all alike. Yet graceful eafe, and fweetnefs void of pride, 15 Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide : If to her mare fome female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This Nymph, to the deftmftion... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...fmiles extends ; Oft fhe rejefts, but never once offends. Bright as the fun her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they fhine on all alike. Yet graceful...her faults, if belles had faults to hide : If to her mare fome female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This nymph, to the deftruftion... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...once offends. ' ' '• Bright as the fun, her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they fhinc on all alike. Yet graceful eafe, and fweetnefs void...if belles had faults to hide ; If to her fhare fome fertiale errors fall, ' Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. Rape of the Lock. In accounting... | |
 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...but never once offends. Bright as the fun, her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they fhir.e on all alike. Yet graceful eafe, and fweetnefs void...female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. POP*. C 333 ] SECT. CLXXVI. <3OOD SENSE AND GOOD TEMPER MORE ENGAGING THAN BEAUTY. THEN grave... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the Tun, they (bine on all alike. "Yet graceful cafe and fwcetnefs, ,void of pride, Might hide her faults, if Belles had faults to hide: If to her (hare Come female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all. This Nymph, to the deftruction... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...ftrike, And, like the fun, they mine on all alike. Yet graceful cafe, and fwcetnefs void of pride, Mii;ht e his life (As I fubfcribe not that, or any other, But in (hare fome female errors fall, Look on her face, and you'll forget them all. This Nymph, to the deftruftion... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...but never once offends. Bright as the fun, her eyes the gazers ftrike, And, like the fun, they shine on all alike. Yet graceful eafe , and fweetnefs void...her faults, if Belles had faults to hide: If to her share fome female errors fall, Look in her face , and you'll forget 'em all. This Nymph , to the deftruclion... | |
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